Melychiopharis is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2] As of April 2019[update] it contains only two species, both found in Brazil.[1]
| Melychiopharis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Melychiopharis Simon, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. cynips Simon, 1895 | |
| Species | |
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References
edit- 1 2 "Gen. Melychiopharis Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-14.
- ↑ Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.